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The Department of Space has provided a detailed breakdown of current vacancies within the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), highlighting 2,613 existing vacancies as of February 11, 2026. Recruitment efforts are ongoing for 1,449 positions, with actions underway and expected to be fulfilled by October 2026. An additional
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India's Department of Space has detailed major space-based applications for national development goals in 2025. These applications span agriculture, disaster management, climate monitoring, and societal welfare, leveraging satellite data for crop mapping, disaster alerts, air quality monitoring, and more. Additionally, ISRO led international efforts in space-based disaster management
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ISRO has significantly expanded the use of space-based systems across multiple sectors in India to enhance agriculture, disaster management, climate monitoring, and societal welfare. The organization completed its leadership tenure in the International Charter ‘Space and Major Disasters’, executing 39 activations for disaster management globally. Efforts include using satellite data
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The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has facilitated the participation of many Non-Governmental Entities (NGEs) in space activities. Various contracts and projects have been awarded to private players across different sectors, enhancing the space ecosystem in India. Efforts include technology transfers and collaborations with the Indian Space
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is leveraging its satellite and communication technologies to bolster national initiatives, particularly in West Bengal. Critical programs include the Vessel Communication and Support System (VCSS) for fishermen safety, Bhuvan Geoportal for rural planning, and agricultural monitoring systems like the Jute Crop Information System. ISRO&
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The number of space startups in India has surged from 1 in 2014 to over 400 by 2026, thanks to supportive government initiatives like Startup India and targeted space policies. These startups have attracted significant investments, tested launch vehicles, and launched satellites, showcasing robust growth and innovation. Source: Original Link
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) as part of its Space Vision 2047, with the first module planned to launch by 2028. This station aims to support advanced scientific research in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with potential socio-economic impacts and will
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The Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, commemorated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by honoring the contributions of female scientists in the country. She used the social media platform X to express her support and highlight the need to overcome obstacles faced
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Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smt. Annpurna Devi met with the Mizoram Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Lalrinpuii, to discuss issues related to the welfare and empowerment of women and children. The meeting focused on collaborative efforts to enhance well-being frameworks for these groups. Source: Original
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The Ministry of Tourism in India is enhancing tourist safety and digital facilities in Dahod, Gujarat, through several central schemes. These initiatives include 'Swadesh Darshan,' 'Swadesh Darshan 2.0,' 'Challenge Based Destination Development,' and 'PRASHAD.' While emphasizing digital and infrastructure improvements, the
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The Ministry of Tourism in India is complementing state efforts through schemes like Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD to enhance tourism infrastructure in Haryana. While no new projects are under consideration in Rohtak, initiatives have been sanctioned in Kurukshetra and Panchkula focusing on spiritual, heritage, and adventure tourism. Source: Original Link
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The Ministry of Tourism in India is actively supporting the development and promotion of tourism destinations across states through schemes like Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD. Recent initiatives in Haryana include the development of tourism infrastructures related to Mahabharata in Kurukshetra, an Adventure Tourism Hub in Panchkula, and enhancements at Nada